Dune: Part Three popcorn bucket revealed
The gist
Three theater chains revealed sandworm-themed Dune: Part Three popcorn buckets ahead of the film's December 18 release.
The 2024 bucket's viral fame set high expectations, but most prices are still unannounced.
How it unfolded
- 2024The Dune: Part Two sandworm bucket went viral for its suggestive design, got its own Saturday Night Live song and sketch, and sold at AMC for $24.99 with popcorn included.
- July 2026Warner Bros. teased the new bucket via Dune Insider, the franchise's official fan newsletter, showing a bucket silhouette in a sandy glow and promising a reveal with pre-order details.
- Oct 29, 2026Theaters revealed eight Dune: Part Three collectibles, including a copper Sandworm Mural bucket, a two-sandworm bucket and a sandworm cup with a thumper on the side.